Tuesday, September 22, 2015

"Blue Angles" Outfit

Stella has grown into her Snoopy Blue Angle outfit that Old Daddy and Nona got her during our stay at Pensacola Naval Air Station, home of the "Blue Angles" Fall 2014..... 



Eisenhower Golf Course, USAF Academy Colorado Springs, CO

Ted spent an enjoyable afternoon playing the Blue Course at the Eisenhower Golf Course during our stay at the US Air Force Academy's Famcamp.






Falcon Stadium on the Academy grounds.... 


Leaving Rocky Mountains Heading to Golden, CO

Driving along Shadow Mountain Lake as we leave our Summer location at Elk Creek Campground, Grand Lake, CO......Fall is in the air!


Passed 20 or so of these vintage sport cars on Highway 40 just before Hot Sulfur Springs.....






Monday, September 14, 2015

"Swan Song"....Summer 2015!

There was ice in the plants watering dish this AM with temperature at 31 degrees, so it is time to leave the mountains before the snow flies!!!!

Broken water line on the golf course turned the 1st fairway into a winter wonder land...




Our Sunday morning tradition....breakfast at the Sly Fox Restaurant with breakfast burritos and green chile. 


One of our go to spots this summer has been Daven Haven with their Back Street Steakhouse...



Daven Haven's French Onion Soup is a meal unto itself....as you can see we couldn't wait for the photo before we dug in... with a loaf of their Rosemary La Brea Bread and you are set!

Fresh lake trout .....


Thanks to Ed Wood for sharing his catch....it was a great last meal of the summer.


Pancho and Lefty's Golf Tournament 2015 Grand Lake Golf Course

 Pancho and Lefty's Annual Golf Tournament
A one-day tournament to benefit The Mountain Family Center cancer-related services...





Sisters on the Fly

"Sisters on the Fly" is the largest outdoor women’s group in the United States with currently over 6,500 "Sisters." This membership-based community supports women in their journey to get up, get out and become more adventurous!

This past weekend "Sisters on the Fly" had a get together at Elk Creek Campground in Grand Lake.

The members showed up with all types of small vintage RVs.....



and also with some very nice new small RVs....



Members earn merit badges similar to scouting....

Thursday, September 10, 2015

End of Summer 2015---Grand Lake, CO



Mom with two babies.....

Austin and Douglas taking a break from campground duties.. 



Cocktail time for Jan and Tuco in front of the campfire...

Moose hiding in the grass right behind our site..



Dinner with Ken and Mimi at Stillwater Grill, before they left for winter home in AZ.




Jan, Ken, Mimi and Ted....we all enjoyed the French cuisine!